[News Script: Woman dies in apartment fire] (open access)

[News Script: Woman dies in apartment fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an apartment fire in Fort Worth taking the life of a female resident, the first fire fatality reported in the city in 1955.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: School opened for ambitious airmen] (open access)

[News Script: School opened for ambitious airmen]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth opening the Airmen First-Class NCO Prep Academy.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Halfback in jam] (open access)

[News Script: Halfback in jam]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about University of Nevada halfback Paul Hoeffler, who was arrested and held in Fort Worth on charges of swindling money from the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth while he was a student at TCU.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ameliea Earhart Day] (open access)

[News Script: Ameliea Earhart Day]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas celebrating Amelia Earhart Day, 15 years to the day of her disappearance.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Four arrested in Clark death probe] captions transcript

[News Clip: Four arrested in Clark death probe]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about four people being arrested in connection with the two-year-old slaying of William P. Clark.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Parade, ceremony open state fair] captions transcript

[News Clip: Parade, ceremony open state fair]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening ceremonies of the State Fair of Texas, including a motorcycle accident involving a 12-year-old boy, and the Dallas Bonehead Club.
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Weather station] captions transcript

[News Clip: Weather station]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new office building for the Mutual Building and Loan Association in Weatherford, including a modern weather monitoring station atop the structure.
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Melons] captions transcript

[News Clip: Melons]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about watermelon harvesting season in the Parker County town of Weatherford.
Date: September 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Corny situation stops traffic] (open access)

[News Script: Corny situation stops traffic]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving a truck loaded with corn and an automobile in Fort Worth, scattering corn across the road and stopping traffic.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Doak and ambassador] (open access)

[News Script: Doak and ambassador]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Detroit Lion Doak Walker flying through Dallas en route to Los Angeles for the Pro Bowl. On the same plane is Brazil's ambassador to Pakistan, Hugo M. Bethlem.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Women sworn in as grand jurors] (open access)

[News Script: Women sworn in as grand jurors]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first female grand jurors sworn in on a case in Tarrant County. Women became eligible for jury duty after a constitutional amendment passed in the previous year.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bateman sworn in as city secretary] (open access)

[News Script: Bateman sworn in as city secretary]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roy A. Bateman succeeding E. S. Birdsong as Fort Worth's city secretary.
Date: December 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stunt Man] (open access)

[News Script: Stunt Man]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Garland resident, Jimmy Frazer, performing stunts for the television series "Circus of Death".
Date: September 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Wolves] (open access)

[News Script: Wolves]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two newsmen attempting to find wolves in northeast Dallas, as farmers are complaining that the wolves are molesting their livestock.
Date: September 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: It's a woman's world in the Air Force, too] (open access)

[News Script: It's a woman's world in the Air Force, too]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maxine Tyson an Air Force soldier at Carswell Air Force Base, winning all of her inspections.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Teen agers stage rescue operation] (open access)

[News Script: Teen agers stage rescue operation]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of 17 teenage boys being trained as a rescue unit for civil defense and disaster work.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a golf tournament at the Colonial Country Club course in Fort Worth. The tournament was a qualifier for the U.S. Open Golf Tournament.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. Clark indicted; suit is postponed] (open access)

[News Script: Mrs. Clark indicted; suit is postponed]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Mary Clark being indicted as an accomplice in the murder of her husband two years before.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Marvin LeFlore being struck by a car driven by Charles Lloyd Edwards in Dallas.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Davy Crockett jelly] (open access)

[News Script: Davy Crockett jelly]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 10 cases of Davy Crockett branded jelly being shipped to Everybody's Department Store in Fort Worth to celebrate the store's 7th anniversary and the release of the Disney film, King of the Wild Frontier.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Collapsed building cleanup continues] (open access)

[News Script: Collapsed building cleanup continues]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ongoing clean-up of a collapsed building in downtown Dallas.
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Buckner fire] (open access)

[News Script: Buckner fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the Buckner Orphans Home east of Dallas, which caused $2500 worth of damage but no injuries. Also covered, a story about one Crandall home destroyed and two others damaged in a fire.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Man killed in train-truck crash] (open access)

[News Script: Man killed in train-truck crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about R. E. Darby dying instantly after his truck collided with a Santa Fe freight train.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Copter crash] (open access)

[News Script: Copter crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Bell helicopter crashing at the Bell plant in Hurst. One Navy lieutenant was killed in the crash; another suffered major burns.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library